AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ENERGY SITING (Requires environmental impacts be considered in energy plant siting proceedings.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 25, 2017
Last action May 17, 2017
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
3
Committee
4
May 17, 2017
Legislature · Passed
05/17/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 31, 2017
Legislature · Passed
03/31/2017 Committee transferred to House Finance
legislature
Mar 20, 2017
Legislature · Passed
03/20/2017 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/23/2017)
legislature
Jan 25, 2017
Committee
01/25/2017 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
legislature
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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